GRI Standards are required for all reports or other materials published that apply the GRI
framework on or after..... July 1, 2018
Updates to GRI nomenclature because of the update to Standards: 1)'indicator' is now...;
'aspect' is now... Disclosure...topic
GRI Standards are required for all reports or other materials published that apply the GRI
framework on or after..... ✔✔July 1, 2018
Updates to GRI nomenclature because of the update to Standards: 1)'indicator' is now...;
'aspect' is now... ✔✔Disclosure...topic
One of the most significant updates in GRI Standards is... ✔✔clarification on the term "impact"
- A report should focus on the impacts that the organization has on the economy, environment
and society, instead of the impacts on the organization itself.
What are the three universal standards? ✔✔GRI 101: Foundations
GRI 102: General Disclosures
GRI 103: Management Approach
There are currently a total of .... topic specific standards in the three blocks of standards (200,
300, and 400) ✔✔38
In the GRI Standards, topic Boundary disclosures have been moved to the .... section of the
report. ✔✔Disclosure 103-1: Management Approach Explanation of its Material Topic and its
Boundary
, What is the vision of the GRI organization? ✔✔A future where sustainability is integral to every
organization's decision-making process
What percentage of all organizations that issue a corporate responsibility report reference GRI
by name? ✔✔63% of N100* reports and 75% of G250 reports apply the GRI framework. About
60%
How many governments or organizations worldwide reference GRI by name in their policies?
✔✔At least 38 - (50 governments reference GRI in their policies)
How many sustainability reports are now in the GRI database? ✔✔More than 37,000 (The GRI
Sustainability Disclosure Database has grown to house more than 40,000 reports from more
than 10,000 organizations in 110 countries.)
Organization from at least how many countries are using GRI reporting? ✔✔90 - (110)
The GRI Standards are issued by the ....; also known by the acronym..... ✔✔Global Sustainability
Standards Board; GSSB
GRI Standards are developed through a ... stakeholder process. ✔✔Multi-
GRI has formed expert ... groups to develop draft content on specific topics. ✔✔Working
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